There is no reason for the winter blahs to set in this year. Not with $268 million Hard Rock Rocksino just up the street — sort of.

Head down State Route 8 to find the new Hard Rock Rocksino — primarily owned by Brock Milstein and family — which opens its doors Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. and brings a new vibe to the birthplace of rock and roll. The opening act will be rock legend Joan Jett and the Blackhearts.

Here are 10 things you need to know about the Hard Rock Rocksino:

1. The Rocksino is 200,000 square feet. It is the first ever Rocksino that carries the Hard Rock brand.